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THE family of Australian sailor AB Charles Schenke, who died at sea aged just 19 in 1915 gathered with others at a national remembrance event at the Australian War Memorial to mark the centenary of his death.

2015 GOLDRICK SEMINAR 3 December 2015 The Future Navy: Implications of the Defence White Paper 2015 THE recently announced policy of continuous shipbuilding is a...

Russia is desperately seeking to rejoin the blue-water club.

By Michael Sturma An adapted excerpt from the new Naval Institute Press book DURING the early months of the Pacific war, Allied submarines retreated from the...

The second Australia-India Defence Minister’s dialogue concluded in New Delhi on 2 September 2015. The meet was chaired by visiting Australian Minister of Defence...

The Zumwalt-class guided-missile destroyer DDG 1000 is floated out of dry dock at the General Dynamics Bath Iron Works shipyard. Photo 1: The USS...

By George Friedman HAPPENSTANCE has brought me today to a house on the Austria-Germany border, just south of Salzburg. That puts me about 3 miles from the German town of Berchtesgaden, on the German side of the border. Adolf Hitler's home, the Berghof, was just outside the town, on a mountain in the Bavarian Alps. To the extent that Hitler had a home, this was it, and it was the place where Hitler met with many notables, particularly before the war began.

" The musings of Nereus* You'll be at the forefront of Joint Operations they said...death by JPG's, power point until my eyes bleed...I suppose I can put in for that Patrol Boat drive, even Darwin beats that dump." Hitler gets posted to HQJOC, You Tube; Anonymous LIKE most of the ADF, the author laughed at the You Tube video of clearly another Naval Officer's interpretation of the news of an impending posting to HQJOC. However, fate clearly has a sense of humour and in Jan 2014 a love-hate relationship started with the building in the sheep paddock.

From Tim Coyle KIM Beazley floated this concept some years ago and labelled it ‘a cop on the beat’. The idea was dropped presumably because...

Comment from Christopher Skinner On 7th August the Prime Minister announced a continuous naval shipbuilding program in Australia for the future frigate (SEA 5000) and...